catch-alladjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈkætʃ.ɔːl/us/ˈkætʃ.ɑːl/general and intended to include everything:
"South London" is a catch-all phrase/term for anywhere south of the river.
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Complete and whole
- A, a
- a/one hundred percent idiom
- absolutely
- all or nothing idiom
- all-in-one
- all-inclusive
- completely
- flat
- full-length
- fully
- fully fledged
- heart and soul idiom
- hilt
- root
- totally
- unadulterated
- unconditional
- uncut
- undivided
- unequivocal
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catch-allnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkætʃ.ɔːl/us/ˈkætʃ.ɑːl/a very general description